This blog is dedicated to books about summer camp and kid’s adventure books, particularly books written by Ofer Aronskind. Ofer..
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Going to Summer Camp
Published on 2011-08-09 23:06:27
With our trunks almost completely packed and our Target and Wal-Mart runs behind us, my boys and I are getting into camp mindset. In a few days they’ll be off on those buses heading up north into the countryside for two months of freedom from dad. I remember those summers fondly and feel very lucky [...]
Visiting My Kids at Camp
Published on 2011-08-02 10:40:45
So I eagerly await visiting day at my boys’ camp. I gather up all their junk food requests (gummy bears, doritos, sour patch kids…all the basic food groups) and head up north to visit them. I greet them with outstretched arms…in return I get lukewarm receptions (hey, their 14…it’s not cool to show emotion…especially in [...]
Running a Summer Camp
Published on 2011-07-19 09:26:53
I recently read an article in the New York Times about a family that runs a couple of sleep-away camps in Pennsylvania. The article featured Mickey Black and spoke of the several generations of his family that started the camp and continues to run it through today. The story struck a chord with me because [...]
